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[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]

Subject

Number

Percent

Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

Population 3 years and over

Total poplulation

45,124

100.0

enrolled in school

12,175

100.0

Native

41,040

90.9

Nursery school, preschool

742

6.1

Born in United States

40,801

90.4

Kindergarten

662

5.4

State of residence

34,701

76.9

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

5,773

47.4

Different state

6,100

13.5

High school (grades 9-12)

2,866

23.5

Born outside United States

239

0.5

College or graduate school

2,132

17.5

Foreign born

4,084

9.1

Entered 1990 to March 2000

2,319

5.1

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

Naturalized citizen

838

1.9

Population 25 years and over

28,324

100.0

Not a citizen

3,246

7.2

Less than 9th grade

3,328

11.7

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

4,694

16.6

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

9,264

32.7

Total (excluding born at sea)

4,084

100.0

Some college, no degree

5,960

21.0

Europe

99

2.4

Associate degree

1,613

5.7

Asia

233

5.7

Bachelor's degree

2,233

7.9

Africa

64

1.6

Graduate or professional degree

1,232

4.3

Oceania

66

1.6

Latin America

3,593

88.0

Percent high school graduate or higher

71.7

(X)

Northern America

29

0.7

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

12.2

(X)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

MARITAL STATUS

Population 5 years and over

41,849

100.0

Population 15 years and over

34,917

100.0

English only

35,404

84.6

Never married

7,729

22.1

Language other than English

6,445

15.4

Now married, except separated

20,058

57.4

Speak English less than '"very well"'

3,652

8.7

Separated

833

2.4

Spanish

5,979

14.3

Widowed

2,867

8.2

Speak English less than '"very well"'

3,466

8.3

Female

2,456

7.0

Other Indo-European languages

234

0.6

Divorced

3,430

9.8

Speak English less than '"very well"'

70

0.2

Female

1,884

5.4

Asian and Pacific Island languages

156

0.4

Speak English less than '"very well"'

73

0.2

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

Grandparent living in household

ANCESTRY (single and multiple)

with one or more own grandchildren

Total population

45,124

100.0

under 18 years

1,260

100.0

Total ancestries reported

36,541

81.0

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

683

54.2

Arab

80

0.2

Czech¹

273

0.6

VETERAN STATUS

Danish

70

0.2

Civilian population 18 years and over

32,676

100.0

Dutch

432

1.0

Civilian veterans

4,247

13.0

English

3,099

6.9

French (except Basque)¹

634

1.4

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN

French Canadian¹

52

0.1

NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

German

2,410

5.3

Population 5 to 20 years

11,523

100.0

Greek

13

0.0

With a disability

992

8.6

Hungarian

27

0.1

Population 21 to 64 years

23,557

100.0

Irish¹

3,768

8.4

With a disability

6,006

25.5

Italian

449

1.0

Percent employed

54.9

(X)

Lithuanian

13

0.0

No disability

17,551

74.5

Norwegian

131

0.3

Percent employed

74.2

(X)

Polish

252

0.6

Population 65 years and over

6,463

100.0

Portuguese

17

0.0

With a disability

3,197

49.5

Russian

24

0.1

Scotch-Irish

638

1.4

Scottish

399

0.9

RESIDENCE IN 1995

Slovak

25

0.1

Population 5 years and over

41,849

100.0

Subsaharan African

572

1.3

Same house in 1995

23,188

55.4

Swedish

92

0.2

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

17,339

41.4

Swiss

36

0.1

Same county

9,918

23.7

Ukrainian

14

0.0

Different county

7,421

17.7

United States or American

6,699

14.8

Same state

6,066

14.5

Welsh

56

0.1

Different state

1,355

3.2

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

90

0.2

Elsewhere in 1995

1,322

3.2

Other ancestries

16,176

35.8

Date: July 7, 2006

-Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.

¹ The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.